DTC B1500: Fuel Sender Open Detected [09/2014 - 10/2015]: Procedure
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (FUEL INPUT)
- Operate the Techstream according to the display and select the Data List (Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [09/2014 - 10/2015]
).COMBINATION METER
Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note Fuel Input Fuel input signal/Min.: 0, Max. 127.5 Current fuel level displayed Unit: Liters. OK
Fuel amount value displayed on the Techstream is almost the same as needle indication.
Result:
OK
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
(Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - ] )
Result:
NG
See step 2
- Operate the Techstream according to the display and select the Data List (Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [09/2014 - 10/2015]
).
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY - FUEL SUCTION PLATE SUB-ASSEMBLY, FUEL TANK VENT TUBE ASSEMBLY AND BODY GROUND)
- Disconnect the N40 combination meter assembly connector.
- Disconnect the U11 fuel suction plate sub-assembly connector.
- Disconnect the T16 fuel tank vent tube assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition N40-26 (FR) - U11-2 Always Below 1 Ω N40-27 (FE) - T16-3 U11-3 - T16-2 N40-30 (ES) - Body ground N40-26 (FR) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher N40-27 (FE) - Body ground U11-3 - Body ground
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 3
- INSPECT FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY
- Remove the fuel sender gauge assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 10/2015] ).
- Inspect the fuel sender gauge assembly (Refer to INSPECTION [09/2014 - 10/2015] ).
Result:
NG
REPLACE FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY
(Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 10/2015] )
Result:
OK
See step 4
- INSPECT FUEL SUCTION PLATE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the fuel suction plate sub-assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 10/2015]
).
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A-2 - B-2 Always Below 1 Ω A-3 - B-1
Result:
NG
REPLACE FUEL SUCTION PLATE SUB-ASSEMBLY
(Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 10/2015] )
Result:
OK
See step 5
- Remove the fuel suction plate sub-assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 10/2015]
).
- INSPECT NO. 2 FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY
- Remove the No. 2 fuel sender gauge assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 10/2015] ).
- Inspect the No. 2 fuel sender gauge assembly (Refer to INSPECTION [09/2014 - 10/2015] ).
Result:
NG
REPLACE NO. 2 FUEL SENDER GAUGE ASSEMBLY
(Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 10/2015] )
Result:
OK
See step 6
- INSPECT FUEL TANK VENT TUBE ASSEMBLY
- Remove the fuel tank vent tube assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 10/2015]
).
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition A-2 - B-2 Always Below 1 Ω A-3 - B-1
Result:
OK
REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
(Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - ] )
Result:
NG
REPLACE FUEL TANK VENT TUBE ASSEMBLY
(Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 10/2015] )
- Remove the fuel tank vent tube assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - 10/2015]
).